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What is the primary role of DNA ligase in genetic engineering?
What is the result of a restriction enzyme cutting DNA molecules?
What is the purpose of inserting a gene of interest into a plasmid?
What is the role of bacterial cells in genetic engineering?
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What is the application of genetic engineering in medicine?
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What is the purpose of using restriction enzymes in genetic engineering?
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What is the primary function of restriction enzymes in recombinant DNA technology?
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What is the purpose of gel electrophoresis in analyzing nucleic acids?
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What is the CRISPR-Cas9 system used for?
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What type of genetic markers are commonly used in forensic evidence and paternity cases?
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What is the purpose of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)?
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What is the result of analyzing an individual's unique set of genetic markers?
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What is the purpose of the restriction enzyme in DNA manipulation?
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What is the key enzyme in the PCR process?
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What is the main purpose of the PCR process?
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What is the role of DNA ligase in DNA manipulation?
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What is required for the PCR process?
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What is the result of the PCR process after 30 cycles?
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What is the primary purpose of gel electrophoresis in biotechnology applications?
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What is a potential limitation of PCR amplification?
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What is the purpose of nucleic acid probes in analyzing gene expression?
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What is the result of PCR amplification after 30 cycles?
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What is the purpose of annealing in PCR amplification?
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What is the primary advantage of PCR amplification over gene cloning in cells?
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What is the purpose of reverse transcriptase in RT-PCR?
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What is the main purpose of running PCR products on a gel?
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What type of dyes are attached to probes in in situ hybridization?
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What is the purpose of using different fluorescent dyes in in situ hybridization?
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What is the role of DNA polymerase in RT-PCR?
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What can be compared using RT-PCR?
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What is the primary function of restriction enzymes in recombinant DNA technology?
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What is the purpose of inserting a gene of interest into a plasmid?
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What is the role of gel electrophoresis in analyzing nucleic acids?
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What is the purpose of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)?
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What is the application of the CRISPR-Cas9 system?
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What type of genetic markers are commonly used in forensic evidence and paternity cases?
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What is a major application of genetic engineering in medicine?
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What is the purpose of gene cloning?
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What is the role of restriction enzymes in genetic engineering?
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What is a potential application of genetic engineering in agriculture?
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What is the role of plasmids in genetic engineering?
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What is a potential application of genetic engineering in environmental cleanup?
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What is the primary purpose of analyzing an individual's genetic profile?
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What type of DNA sequences are analyzed by PCR and gel electrophoresis?
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What is the purpose of the CRISPR-Cas9 system?
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What is the advantage of using PCR in biotechnology applications?
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What is the purpose of gel electrophoresis in biotechnology applications?
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What type of genetic markers are commonly used in forensic evidence and paternity cases?
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What is the primary purpose of DNA cloning in biotechnology?
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What type of DNA molecules are used as vectors in gene cloning?
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What is the outcome of reproducing a recombinant plasmid in a bacterial cell?
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What is the significance of gene cloning in biotechnology?
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What is the role of plasmids in DNA cloning?
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What is the outcome of gene cloning in biotechnology?
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What is the purpose of gene cloning?
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What is a plasmid used for in gene cloning?
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What is the result of reproducing a recombinant plasmid in a bacterial cell?
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What is a recombinant DNA molecule?
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What is the purpose of inserting DNA into a plasmid?
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What is the product of gene cloning?
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What is the type of genetic markers commonly used in forensic evidence and paternity cases?
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What is the purpose of analyzing an individual's unique set of genetic markers?
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What is the technique used to modify genes in living cells and organisms?
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What type of DNA sequences are analyzed by PCR and gel electrophoresis?
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What is the purpose of analyzing genetic profiles?
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What is the type of genetic markers that are among the most useful?
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What is the purpose of cutting DNA molecules with a restriction enzyme?
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What is the role of the 15-20 nucleotide long ssDNA primers in PCR?
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What is the result of the first cycle of PCR?
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What is the function of Taq polymerase in PCR?
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What is the purpose of heating the DNA molecules in PCR?
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What is the result of multiple cycles of PCR?
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